양보하다
Korean
Etymology
양보(讓步) (yangbo) + -하다 (-hada, “to do”, light verb deriving active verbs).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈja̠(ː)ŋbo̞ɦa̠da̠]
- Phonetic hangul: [양(ː)보하다]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | yangbohada |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | yangbohada |
| McCune–Reischauer? | yangbohada |
| Yale Romanization? | yāngpohata |
Verb
양보하다 • (yangbohada) (infinitive 양보해 or 양보하여, sequential 양보하니)
- to concede, to yield, to give in, to compromise
- 자리를 양보하다 ― jari-reul yangbohada ― to give up one's seat (e.g. on the subway)
Conjugation
Selected forms of the verb 양보하다 (yangbohada): vowel-stem, 하(ha)-irregular
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| Formal non-polite (해라체) |
Informal non-polite (해체) |
Informal polite (해요체) |
Formal polite (하십시오체) | ||
| Indicative | Non-past | 양보한다 yangbohanda |
양보해 yangbohae |
양보해요 yangbohaeyo |
양보합니다 yangbohamnida |
| Past | 양보했다 yangbohaetda |
양보했어 yangbohaesseo |
양보했어요 yangbohaesseoyo |
양보했습니다 yangbohaetseumnida | |
| Interrogative | Non-past | 양보하느냐 yangbohaneunya |
양보해 yangbohae |
양보해요 yangbohaeyo |
양보합니까 yangbohamnikka |
| Past | 양보했느냐 yangbohaenneunya |
양보했어 yangbohaesseo |
양보했어요 yangbohaesseoyo |
양보했습니까 yangbohaetseumnikka | |
| Hortative | 양보하자 yangbohaja |
양보해 yangbohae |
양보해요 yangbohaeyo |
양보하십시다 yangbohasipsida | |
| Imperative | 양보해라, 양보하여라 yangbohaera, yangbohayeora |
양보해 yangbohae |
양보해요 yangbohaeyo |
양보합시오 yangbohapsio | |
| Assertive | 양보하겠다 yangbohagetda |
양보하겠어 yangbohagesseo |
양보하겠어요 yangbohagesseoyo |
양보하겠습니다 yangbohagetseumnida | |
| Connective forms | |||||
| Cause/Reason | 양보해 yangbohae |
양보해서, 양보하여서 yangbohaeseo, yangbohayeoseo |
양보하니 yangbohani |
양보하니까 yangbohanikka | |
| Contrast | 양보하지만 yangbohajiman |
양보하는데 yangbohaneunde |
양보하더니 yangbohadeoni |
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| Conjunction | 양보하고 yangbohago |
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| Condition | 양보하면 yangbohamyeon |
양보해야, 양보하여야 yangbohaeya, yangbohayeoya |
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| Motive | 양보하려고 yangboharyeogo |
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| Noun and determiner forms | |||||
| Verbal nouns | 양보함 yangboham |
양보하기 yangbohagi | |||
| Past-tense verbal nouns | 양보했음, 양보하였음 yangbohaesseum, yangbohayeosseum |
양보했기, 양보하였기 yangbohaetgi, yangbohayeotgi | |||
| Determiners | Past | 양보한 yangbohan | |||
| Present | 양보하는 yangbohaneun | ||||
| Future | 양보할 yangbohal | ||||
| Sentence-final forms with honorific | |||||
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| Formal non-polite (해라체) |
Informal non-polite (해체) |
Informal polite (해요체) |
Formal polite (하십시오체) | ||
| Indicative | Non-past | 양보하신다 yangbohasinda |
양보하셔 yangbohasyeo |
양보하세요, 양보하셔요 yangbohaseyo, yangbohasyeoyo |
양보하십니다 yangbohasimnida |
| Past | 양보하셨다 yangbohasyeotda |
양보하셨어 yangbohasyeosseo |
양보하셨어요 yangbohasyeosseoyo |
양보하셨습니다 yangbohasyeotseumnida | |
| Interrogative | Non-past | 양보하시느냐 yangbohasineunya |
양보하셔 yangbohasyeo |
양보하세요, 양보하셔요 yangbohaseyo, yangbohasyeoyo |
양보하십니까 yangbohasimnikka |
| Past | 양보하셨느냐 yangbohasyeonneunya |
양보하셨어 yangbohasyeosseo |
양보하셨어요 yangbohasyeosseoyo |
양보하셨습니까 yangbohasyeotseumnikka | |
| Imperative | 양보하시라 yangbohasira |
양보하셔 yangbohasyeo |
양보하세요 yangbohaseyo |
양보하십시오 yangbohasipsio | |
| Assertive | 양보하시겠다 yangbohasigetda |
양보하시겠어 yangbohasigesseo |
양보하시겠어요 yangbohasigesseoyo |
양보하시겠습니다 yangbohasigetseumnida | |
| Connective forms with honorific | |||||
| Cause/Reason | 양보하셔 yangbohasyeo |
양보하셔서 yangbohasyeoseo |
양보하시니 yangbohasini |
양보하시니까 yangbohasinikka | |
| Contrast | 양보하시지만 yangbohasijiman |
양보하시는데 yangbohasineunde |
양보하시더니 yangbohasideoni |
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| Conjunction | 양보하시고 yangbohasigo |
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| Condition | 양보하시면 yangbohasimyeon |
양보하셔야 yangbohasyeoya |
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| Motive | 양보하시려고 yangbohasiryeogo |
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| Noun and determiner forms with honorific | |||||
| Verbal nouns | 양보하심 yangbohasim |
양보하시기 yangbohasigi | |||
| Past-tense verbal nouns | 양보하셨음 yangbohasyeosseum |
양보하셨기 yangbohasyeotgi | |||
| Determiners | Past | 양보하신 yangbohasin | |||
| Present | 양보하시는 yangbohasineun | ||||
| Future | 양보하실 yangbohasil | ||||